12 Facts About Joe Morton

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Joe Morton has worked with film director John Sayles in The Brother from Another Planet, City of Hope and Lone Star.

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Joe Morton graduated from Andrew Jackson High School and studied drama at Hofstra University.

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Joe Morton made his Broadway debut in Hair, appeared in Salvation, and was nominated for a Tony Award for Raisin.

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Joe Morton has appeared in over 70 films, including John Sayles' The Brother from Another Planet, Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Blues Brothers 2000.

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Joe Morton played Police Lieutenant Herb "Mac" McMahon, in Speed.

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On daytime, Joe Morton has had roles on Search for Tomorrow, Another World, and All My Children.

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Joe Morton has made many notable TV guest appearances, including his appearances as Dr Steven Hamilton in the first two seasons of Smallville.

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Joe Morton portrayed the jack-of-all-trades scientist Henry Deacon as a regular on Syfy Channel's Eureka.

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Joe Morton played the role of Eli Pope on the hit drama Scandal, a role for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.

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Joe Morton reprised the character in the film Justice League and more extensively in its director's cut.

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From 2018 to 2020, Joe Morton co-starred as Reverend Arthur Finer in the CBS series God Friended Me.

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Joe Morton directed three episodes of God Friended Me, and has directing credits for four other TV series.